Earth is our control. Space is the test.https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7426502612889407488/

I’m not saying I needed space… but I took it literally Apparently Earth wasn’t enough for me. (Yes, the ticket is fake. The obsession is real.) A real reminder that microbiology is increasingly moving from Earth to space, from extremophiles and One Health to planetary resilience.

Discovery and cultivation of prokaryotic taxa in the age of metagenomics and artificial intelligence url: academic.oup.com/ismej/articl...

Antarctica 🐧

New paper out: www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🚀

A new study involving has reported 26 novel bacterial species growing inside cleanrooms associated with NASA space missions. These species carry genetic traits associated with resilience to extreme environments found in space. www.the-microbiologist.com/news/tough-m... @alexrosado.bsky.social